Solve the Problem. -The Price of a Desk Was 5y. During a Sale

question 11

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-The price of a desk was 5y. During a sale, the price was reduced by $150. The store sold 4x desks during the first week of the sale. Write an expression with parentheses to represent the value of the desks sold during the first
Week. Then use the distributive property to write the expression without parentheses.

• A)4x(5y - 150)= 20xy - 600x dollars
• B)5y(4x - 150)= 20xy - 750y dollars
• C)4x(5y - 150)= 20xy - 600 dollars
• D)4x(5y - 150)= 20xy - 150 dollars

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Definitions:

Original Price

The initial cost of a good or service before any discounts, rebates, or price adjustments are applied.

Selling Price

The amount for which a product or service is sold to a customer.

Accurate

Free from errors or mistakes; precise and correct in details.

Cent

The smallest denomination of many currencies, representing 1/100th of the currency's main unit.